Freeman South Dakota Map
Freeman, South Dakota — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Freeman, Hutchinson County.
Interactive Map of Freeman, South Dakota
| City | Freeman |
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
| County | Hutchinson |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 43.352487 |
| Longitude | -97.437286 |
| Population | 1,565 |
| Density | 404.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Freeman, South Dakota
Freeman is a locality in Hutchinson County, South Dakota, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,565. The population density is 404.1 people per km². Freeman is located at 43.3525°N, 97.4373°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 57029.
Freeman unfolds across a vast expanse of South Dakota prairie, where the horizon stretches like an unbroken canvas under an immense sky. It lies 39.4 miles west-south-west of Sioux Falls, SD (from Sioux Falls, SD: bearing 250°T), and is situated 15.4 miles west-south-west of Parker. The land here is a subtle, rolling tapestry of cultivated fields and wind-swept grasses, punctuated by the occasional cluster of cottonwood trees that offer a fleeting, verdant promise against the endless blue. In the quietude of late afternoon, the golden light slants across the fields, illuminating the dust motes that dance in the air with an almost sacred stillness, lending a soft, ethereal glow to the otherwise stark and honest beauty of the terrain. The wind, a constant companion, whispers secrets through the stalks of corn and wheat, a low murmur that seems to carry the very breath of the plains. The history of Freeman is deeply entwined with the resilient spirit of its early settlers, many of whom were German-speaking Anabaptists seeking religious freedom and fertile ground. This heritage is still palpable, a quiet strength that underpins the community's character and its emphasis on education and communal support. The local economy, historically rooted in agriculture, continues to thrive, with the rich soil yielding bountiful harvests of corn, soybeans, and sunflowers, their vibrant yellow heads a cheerful punctuation mark against the green and gold of the landscape. While there are no grand monuments or bustling attractions, the enduring spirit of Freeman lies in its straightforward simplicity, its hardworking populace, and the profound sense of belonging that emanates from its very soil, a quiet testament to generations who have called this place home.
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About This Freeman Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Freeman, South Dakota with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Freeman and Hutchinson County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Freeman is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Freeman is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
